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The 3rd VAIO S Series was the first VAIO with a non-removable battery. Reviewers noted that the display felt quite flimsy, and that applying everyday amounts of torque, such as opening the display from one corner, would result in noticeable bending. Sony responded that this was by design, saying that under torque it would bend rather than break.
In addition, a button was added to instantly switch the screen to 1280x600 resolution, in order to make text more readable, as well as a digital compass, ambient light sensor, and higher-capacity battery (2500mAh). [9] The 2010 revision was the last iteration of the P series, with Sony discontinuing the product in 2011.
Certain other Sony proprietary software such as Click to Disc Editor, VAIO Music Box, VAIO Movie Story, VAIO Media Plus are also included with recent models. Those shipped with ATI Radeon video cards feature the Catalyst Control Centre, which enables control of brightness, contrast, resolution etc., and also enables connection to an external ...
It is referred to as non-volatile memory or NVRAM because, after the system loses power, it does retain state by virtue of the CMOS battery. When the battery fails, BIOS settings are reset to their defaults. The battery can also be used to power a real time clock (RTC) and the RTC, NVRAM and battery may be integrated into a single component.
In December 2004, Sony USA introduced an American model, the VGN-U750P. It is identical to the U71P, but has a 20GB hard drive instead of the 30GB one found in the U71P. It forgoes the Japanese Sony DoVaio media application for an English version of Sony VAIO Media as its media player application. In mid-February 2005, Sony USA's website ...
The Vaio X series is a line of high-end ultraportable notebook computers from Sony introduced in September 2009, claiming to be the world's lightest notebook, at 655 grams ((with special lighter battery, standard weight is 780 grams [1])).
The HECI bus allows the host operating system (OS) to communicate directly with the Management Engine (ME) integrated in the chipset.This bi-directional, variable data-rate bus enables the host and ME to communicate system management information and events in a standards-compliant way, essentially replacing the System Management Bus (SMBus).
The Sony Vaio UX Micro PC is an Ultra-Mobile Portable Computer first marketed in 2006. It weighs around 490–544 g (1.20–1.27 lb ), and has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, touchscreen, Intel Core 2 Solo processor , Bluetooth , Wi-Fi , and WWAN .